African Pearl — Restaurant in Frankfurt

We tried this restaurant as the most of the Ethiopian places were not open on Monday. The food was tasty but the quantity was relatively less. We love Ethiopian food and that is why we have been to Ethiopian restaurants in many big and expensive cities including London. The best thing about Ethiopian food is the number of items that they serve with the injera. Almost all the places we have been to have served at least 6 items excluding the meat for similar price. This place had three lentil items and one green leafy veg, that too, very little in quantity. The meat items they served were very little too. They served us this meal after waiting for 50 minutes at...

African Pearl offers authentic Eritrean cuisine and is conveniently located near a major bus stop, just a 5-minute walk from the Hahn Airport bus pickup. The cozy interiors and traditional African music create a charming atmosphere.

We tried the hibiscus-flavored African soda—refreshing and unique. For starters, we had Katena, a soft, dosa-like bread served with chili sauce and butter—absolutely delicious. The main dish, Hànhchenkuele (Katena with chicken, egg, sauce, African spices, and salad), was flavorful and satisfying.

The warm hospitality of the lady running the place made the experience even better. Highly...

I tried this place on the recommendation of my Ethiopian friend who said it tastes like home and reminds him of his grandma’s cooking.

We shared the mixed meat platter and loved it. Everything was served on fresh and authentic injera, soft and full of flavor. The food was satisfying.

The restaurant has a cozy and friendly atmosphere that really adds to the experience. It’s the kind of place where the vibe and the food work together to give you more than just a meal. The staff were kind and welcoming.

If you're looking for a real taste of Ethiopian food in Frankfurt, this place is definitely...